About the Role
Badger Toyotalift, part of the Atlas Companies, is seeking full-time Field and Shop Forklift Technicians. We welcome all experience levels to join our team and turn their passion for working on cars, forklifts, or other heavy equipment into a rewarding career.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair Toyota and other makes of lift trucks and heavy-duty material handling equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance per manufacturer specifications on material handling equipment, stackers, electric tow trucks, and transporters.
- Safely operate grinders, drill presses, air compressors, and other common hand and power tools in accordance with company safety standards.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all products sold and serviced by Atlas.
- Maintain personal technician tools and equipment for safe and efficient daily operations.
- Complete service repair assignments in a timely manner.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to all safety guidelines.
- Participate in monthly safety inspections and toolbox talks to promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with company safety standards and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Possess a valid driver's license and maintain a good driving record.
- Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial or automotive equipment.
- Knowledge of hand tools and measuring devices.
- Willingness to learn and participate in ongoing training.
- Customer service oriented with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage time and attendance, demonstrating self-motivation and minimal supervision.
- Ability to stand, bend, crouch, twist, pull, push, and lift up to 80 lbs (routinely 20-50 lbs).
- Regular travel within an assigned territory (for Field Technicians).
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle (for Field Technicians).
Skills
- Mechanical repair
- Electrical repair
- Equipment repair
- Troubleshooting
- Industrial equipment maintenance
- Automotive equipment maintenance
- Hand tool operation
- Measuring device operation
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Time management
Location
- Field (assigned territory travel)
- Shop
- Chicago
- Minnesota
- Wisconsin
- Indiana
Work Type
- Full-time
- Monday-Friday schedule
Experience Level
- Any level of experience
Benefits
- Generous paid time off
- 8 paid holidays
- Medical plan
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- HSA options
- FSA options
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability plan
- Company-paid long-term disability plan
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement benefits
- Internal growth opportunities
- Company-provided service van (for Field Technicians)
- Company-provided fuel card (for Field Technicians)
- Company-provided technical training
- Incentives for achieving next level of certifications
- Up to 3 months of COBRA reimbursement (for Service Technician roles)
- Professional development opportunities
About the Company
- Badger Toyotalift is an authorized Toyota Forklift Dealer.
- Part of the Atlas Companies.
- Committed to providing quality service, premium equipment, and innovative solutions for companies of all sizes.
- Atlas believes in a strong commitment to excellence, its people, core values, and professional development.
- Atlas fosters team cohesion through events like food trucks, BBQs, holiday parties, celebration lunches, and sporting events.
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer (veterans and individuals with disabilities included)
- Drug Free Workplace
